Adventure Comics #174

(March 1952)

The Team's the Thing! (Table of Contents: 1)

Leave It to Binky / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Bob Oksner

Inks

Bob Oksner

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

advocacy; teen

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The New Lana Lang! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superboy / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger

Pencils

Curt Swan

Inks

John Fischetti

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superboy; Lana Lang; Ma Kent; Pa Kent

Reprints

• in Superboy (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #7/1970 ([juli] 1970)

Indexer Notes

inker credit by Bob Hughes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Private Pete / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Atten-shun!

Genre

humor; military

Reprints

• in Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #66 (January 1958)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Vitalis Hair Cream / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

The Whale That Was Wanted for Murder! (Table of Contents: 7)

Aquaman / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script

George Kashdan

Pencils

Ramona Fradon

Inks

Ramona Fradon

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Aquaman; Black Beauty (a whale); Captain Ted Harris; Captain Neil Verne

Synopsis

Aquaman is asked to head up a posse to capture Black Beauty, a whale who is accused of wrecking Captain Verne's ships. However, Verne, whom Aquaman suspects of being a diamond smuggler, has an ulterior motive.

Reprints

• in Top Comics (BSV - Williams, 1969 series) #10
• in Aquaman Classics (Classics/Williams, 1969 series) #2503 (1969)
• in Aquaman: A Celebration of 75 Years (DC, 2016 series) ([December] 2016)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Riddle Me This; Necco / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Peg / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Let's go in here for something to eat, Peg!

Genre

humor; teen

Reprints

• in Superman (K. G. Murray, 1947 series) #61 ([September 1952])

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Smith Brothers Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Superman and the Mole Men / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Tubby Watts, Efficiency Expert! (Table of Contents: 12)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script

Don C. Cameron

Pencils

Ralph Mayo

Inks

Ralph Mayo

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Reprints

• in Century, The 100 Page Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1956 series) #9 ([1957] ?)
• in World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #224 (July-August 1974)
• in The Flash (K. G. Murray, 1975 series) #136 ([Circa 1976-1978])

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks previously credited to Paul Norris. Credits corrected by Craig Delich, Rich Morrisey, and Martin O'Hearn for the reprint in World's Finest Comics.

What Sparks a Champion Sparks You! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

The Life of a Legionnaire (Table of Contents: 14)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Ben Benson

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

1001 Ways to Defeat Green Arrow! (Table of Contents: 15)

Green Arrow / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Herron

Pencils

George Papp

Inks

George Papp

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Reprints

• in The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #117 (February-March 1975)

Charlie Wild and the Hitch-Hiker (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Charlie Wild, Private Detective; Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

One Punch Willie / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

How do I look?

Genre

humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Luden's Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

National Radio Institute / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)